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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100

Portability
92
Imaging
35
Features
28
Overall
32
FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR front
 
Nikon D3100 front
Portability
68
Imaging
53
Features
59
Overall
55

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 Key Specs

FujiFilm F80EXR
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 27-270mm (F3.3-5.6) lens
  • 210g - 99 x 59 x 28mm
  • Announced June 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix F85EXR
Nikon D3100
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 505g - 124 x 96 x 75mm
  • Revealed December 2010
  • Succeeded the Nikon D3000
  • Replacement is Nikon D3200
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 Overview

Here, we will be comparing the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the F80EXR (12MP) and the D3100 (14MP) is pretty close but the F80EXR (1/2") and D3100 (APS-C) offer totally different sensor size.

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The F80EXR was revealed 6 months before the D3100 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm F80EXR being a Compact camera and the Nikon D3100 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the F80EXR matches up versus the D3100 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm F80EXR over the Nikon D3100

 F80EXR D3100 

Reasons to pick Nikon D3100 over the FujiFilm F80EXR

 D3100 F80EXR 
Manual focus More accurate focus

Common features in the FujiFilm F80EXR and Nikon D3100

 F80EXR D3100 
RevealedJune 2010December 2010Same generation
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Screen resolution230k230kExact same screen resolution
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither contains Touch friendly screen

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The FujiFilm F80EXR has got outside dimensions of 99mm x 59mm x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") with a weight of 210 grams (0.46 lbs) and the Nikon D3100 has specifications of 124mm x 96mm x 75mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0") having a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs).

Take a look at the FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the F80EXR versus the D3100.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the F80EXR and D3100 is 92 and 68 respectively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specs. The photograph here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the F80EXR and D3100.

All in all, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The F80EXR having a smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Nikon D3100 will result in greater detail because of its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures way more aggressively.

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 sensor size comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Portrait photography with Nikon D3100
21
focusing manually not possible
no external flash support
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW support
71
has manual focus
good MP (14MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Street photography camera
Nikon D3100 as a Street photography camera
53
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
screen does not articulate
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW support
heavier than average (210 grams)
58
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Sports photography info
Nikon D3100 Sports photography info
25
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of phase detect AF
59
good MP (14MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
max fps very slow (3.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR Travel photography info
Nikon D3100 Travel photography info
58
flash built-in
really wide (27mm)
very long zoom (270mm)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than average (210g)
megapixel count low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
57
good MP (14 megapixels)
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with FujiFilm F80EXR
Landscape photography with Nikon D3100
38
really wide (27mm)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2")
lack of RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
65
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Nikon F mount)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (14MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
lack of image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm F80EXR as a Vlogging camera
Nikon D3100 as a Vlogging camera
27
really wide (27mm)
built in image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3.3)
screen isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pixels)
doesn't have mic jack
heavier than average (210 grams)
26
supports face detection focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
lack of external mic jack
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FujiFilm F80EXR vs Nikon D3100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm F80EXR and Nikon D3100
 FujiFilm FinePix F80EXRNikon D3100
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model FujiFilm FinePix F80EXR Nikon D3100
Also referred to as FinePix F85EXR -
Type Small Sensor Compact Entry-Level DSLR
Announced 2010-06-16 2010-12-21
Body design Compact Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Expeed 2
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2" APS-C
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 23.1 x 15.4mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 355.7mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2
Highest Possible resolution 4000 x 3000 4608 x 3072
Maximum native ISO 1600 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 12800 12800
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points - 11
Cross focus points - 1
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Nikon F
Lens focal range 27-270mm (10.0x) -
Maximum aperture f/3.3-5.6 -
Macro focus range 5cm -
Number of lenses - 309
Focal length multiplier 5.6 1.6
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3" 3"
Display resolution 230k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage - 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.53x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 8 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/4000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 4.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.20 m 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (30, 25, 24 fps), 640 x 424 (24 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless None Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 210 gr (0.46 lb) 505 gr (1.11 lb)
Physical dimensions 99 x 59 x 28mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.1") 124 x 96 x 75mm (4.9" x 3.8" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 67
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.3
DXO Low light score not tested 919
Other
Battery life - 550 images
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50 EN-EL14
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $400 $565